This week, however, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the UK is banning Huawei’s equipment from its network. British telecom operators must stop buying 5G equipment from Huawei by the end of the year and need to remove all of Huawei’s existing gear from the network by 2027. What explains the sharp reversal? To start, President Trump and his administration deserve credit.
The opening statement I made to a House Committee hearing on the question of remote voting in Congress. This is an important issue, and I wanted to make sure as many Americans were aware of it as possible.
5 Stories to Watch Next Week: Amid COVID-19 surge across US, states consider next steps; European leaders meeting to discuss COVID-19 rescue plan; US considers sweeping travel ban on Chinese Communist Party members; FBI investigates large-scale Twitter hack; and Biden to address nation’s largest Muslim American PAC.
China will likely defeat the US in a future war, if one erupts. That’s a difficult fact to accept for many Americans, but it’s the truth. America has a more powerful military now, to be sure. But mounting evidence points to a coming Chinese victory — unless Washington takes bold, aggressive steps today to maintain its dwindling edge. The foundation of these steps is to increase the Pentagon’s budget.
Senator Chuck Schumer’s announcement that he supports getting a vote on Senator Sanders’s amendment to take 10% out of the defense budget brings us to a full circle. “Defund the military” now joins “defund the police” as the key to the modern Democratic Party’s understanding of reality: Weaken America at home by cutting police and weakening America overseas by cutting the military.
Newt Gingrich said on Fox and Friends that President Trump has a “winning message,” so presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is trying to steal it. Watch Now
A major choice in this year’s election will be between defunding or defending police. Most Americans are worried by the rise in crime and dramatic increase in violence in some of our nation’s cities after Democrat leaders withdrew their police forces in the face of radical, violent leftwing protests. Most Americans believe the vacuum created by defunding the police is going to be filled with predators and dangerous criminals — not with social workers and do-gooders.
Newt: Charlie Cook’s latest outlook awards Joe Biden 279 electoral votes, which is precisely the minimum he forecast for Hillary the day before the election in 2016. I bet this is equally accurate!
Newt discusses President Trump’s Mount Rushmore speech and anti-American nature of a Biden-Pelosi-Schumer future.
Five Stories to Watch: New coronavirus stimulus is in the works; Harvard, MIT sue Trump admin to block order revoking visas for foreign students; Trump admin seeking who leaked intel on Russian bounties in Afghanistan; Mystery continues to surround explosion at Iranian nuclear facility; and US, allies discussing how to respond to China’s aggression toward Hong Kong.
